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What Hi-Fi?
What Hi-Fi?
Technology
Harry McKerrell

FiiO's colourful cans are a funky throwback to the on-ear headphones of the past

FiiO EH11 Bluetooth headphones next to a portable CD player and a mini typewriter.

Did you ever see the Sennheiser HD414 from the 1960s? Famed for their bright yellow foam earpads and funky, skeletal aesthetic, they were a colossal success for Sennheiser, shipping north of 10 million units following their launch in 1968.

It's those legendary icons which FiiO's new EH11 wireless headphones put us in mind of, with their lightweight frame and rounded on-ear design, kitted out with modern engineering and Bluetooth capabilities, harking back to a funkier retro past.

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